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Physiotherapist

Physiotherapist

  • Location:

    Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

  • Sector:

    Occupational Health Physiotherapist

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £32,000 - £34,000

  • Contact:

    James Baron

  • Contact email:

    james@ohmedical.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    01582 235500

  • Job ref:

    530

  • Published:

    about 4 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2020-03-13

OH Medical is seeking a qualified Physiotherapist based in Barrow-in-Furness. 

This is a full time position where the successful applicant will work Monday-Thursday 8.00am-4.30pm and Friday 8.00am-12.00pm.

The role will involve MSK assessment and treatment, MSK case management and some work station assessments where appropriate. 

Main duties and responsibilities:

  • Provide accurate clinical assessment diagnosis and treatment

  • Classifying presenting clinical musculoskeletal disorders into work relatedness categories and reason for onset.

  • Provide a report to Management following assessment and at time of discharge indicating employee’s fitness to work and any adjustments to their role that may be required short term, long term or permanently.

  • Conduct DSE assessments and provide recommendations to as to what changes/ equipment are required.

  • Identification of hazards within the work place and assessing the risk of the identified hazards causing or aggravating an individual’s musculoskeletal ill health

  • Conduct ergonomic risk assessments with SHE advisors to identify risks to the employees within a specified area

  • Providing other team members with information regarding any work practice or working environment changes that are required on a short or long term basis

  • Effective rehabilitation of staff with musculoskeletal disorders, whether they be work related or not

  • Complete comprehensive assessment and treatment records using DHC forms

  • Collection of statistical information for report generation

  • Contribute/run health promotion events

  • Liaison and meetings as agreed with Duradiamond Physiotherapy Manager

Please contact James Baron on 01582 235500 to discuss in confidence.